Obituaries

Obituaries for May 9, 2014

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    Gene Acord

    Gene Dwight Acord, 78, of Sherwood was promoted to Heaven, Tuesday, May 6, 2014. He was a member and Sunday school teacher at First Baptist Church in Gravel Ridge. He …

  • Wanda Lou Alford

    Wanda Lou Alford, 77, passed away May 4, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, William and Esther Nelms; brothers, Joe and Meredith. Survivors: husband, Royce; children, Leah (John), Alan (Jeanne), …

  • Marnell Allen

    Mrs. Marnell Allen of Dumas, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at her home. Funeral Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Union Baptist in Dumas with Rev. Isom Cross …

  • Yvonne Lynette Bealer

    Yvonne Lynette Bealer, 47, of Monticello passed away April 29, 2014. She was born on June 18, 1966, to James Jr. and Geraldine Bealer of Monticello. Funeral service will be …

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    Dorothy Lee Pyle Benson

    Dorothy Lee Pyle Benson, 83, of El Dorado, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at her residence. She was born August 15, 1930, to Lester L. Pyle, Sr. and Bessie …

  • Curtis Blair Sr.

    Mr. Curtis Blair, Sr., 95, of Pine Bluff passed Monday, May 5, 2014. Funeral will be 11 a.m., Friday, May 9, 2014 at Pleasant View Ministries Church by Pastor William …

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    James T Brown

    James Thomas Brown Jr. was born August 17, 1951 in Clarendon, Ark. James T. Brown, also known as "J.T" departed this life April 30, 2014. He moved to Little Rock …

  • Thumbnail of Bruce Paris Burkhalter

    Bruce Paris Burkhalter

    Bruce Paris Burkhalter, 64, of Little Rock, born March 24, 1950, passed away May 7, 2014. He is preceded in death by parents, Lawrence and Viola Burkhalter; and brother, Larry …

  • Thumbnail of Murlene McBroome Woods Burns

    Murlene McBroome Woods Burns

    Murlene McBroome Woods Burns, 92, of Heber Springs, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. She was born April 9, 1922, in Hillman, Arkansas, to the late Stanley and Ethel Moore …

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    Jeanie Carter

    Jeanie Carter of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away on May 7, 2014. She was born Norma Jean Dolan August 9, 1931 in Crossett, Arkansas to Norman and Ocie Boykin Dolan. …

  • Anthony Manuel Caruthers

    Rev. Anthony Manuel Caruthers, 52, of Little Rock, departed this life May 4, 2014. Visitation: Friday, 12-4 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Family Hour: Friday, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Funeral: Saturday, 11 …

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    Bonnie Sue Christmas

    Bonnie Sue Wicker Ledbetter Christmas passed into the heavenly kingdom of God on May 7, 2014 at her home in Fordyce. Bonnie was born October 5, 1928 in Nashville, Ark. …

  • Emma Maye Collatt

    Emma Collatt, 70, of Haskell, passed away Thursday. She was born February 28, 1944 in Benton, Ark. to the late Vernon and Berneice Chism Smith. Survivors, husband, George Collatt, two …

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    Paul Vernon Doyle

    Paul Vernon Doyle, 62, Pangburn, born September 21, 1951, passed away May 7, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Commie and Audrey Doyle. Survivors include son, Michael (Ashley) Doyle of …

  • Michael J. Dwyer III

    Michael J. Dwyer III died May 5 2014 at UAMS hospital. Michael was a graduate of Catholic High, University of Central Arkansas and resided in North Little Rock. He is …

  • Alex Havenly Farmer

    Alexis Heavenly Farmer of Little Rock, May 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by; sister, LaBarbara; uncle, Shannon, Corey, Anthony; aunt, Amber, Corderica, Amanda Robinson, Nikkia Keith, Klemina Heard; …

  • Maxcene Fort

    Maxcene Fort, 91, died May 6. Funeral service: Saturday, May 10 at 2: p.m. at First Baptist Church in Melbourne. Burial: Combs Cemetery under the direction of Eddie's Family Funeral …

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    Bryan Keith Fountain Sr.

    Bryan Keith Fountain Sr. "B", 29, of Little Rock departed this life May 5, 2014.He was preceded in death by his; maternal grandfather, Lonnie Johnson; paternal grandparents; James and Maggie …

  • Lora Nelsie Gilpin

    Lora Nelsie Gilpin, age 87, of Ida died May 7, 2014. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, May 9, at the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Ida. Funeral Services will …

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    David Henry Greenwood

    David Henry Greenwood of North Little Rock, Arkansas, departed this life on May 5, 2014. He was born into the Serafin family on August 8, 1942. He became the adopted …

  • Thumbnail of Martha Virginia Oliver Griffin

    Martha Virginia Oliver Griffin

    Martha Virginia Oliver Griffin, 91, of Fountain Hill, died, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at her home. She was born on July 11, 1922, to Cora Denson Oliver and John Robbie …

  • Bobby Ralph Hickerson

    Bobby Ralph Hickerson, 76, of New Edinburg, died Wednesday. He is survived by four daughters, four brothers, 15 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation is Friday from 6 p.m. until 8 …

  • Henry Elliot Holt

    Henry Elliot "Hank" Holt, 85, of Malvern ascended to Glory on May 7, 2014. Visitation: Friday, May 9, 2014, 6-8 p.m., Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Services: Saturday, May 10, 2014, …

  • Ruby Neal Huffman

    Ruby Neal Huffman, 49, died Wednesday. Survivors: brother, Jay Huffman and two sisters, Carolyn Herman and Volar Ross as well as many nieces and nephews. Visitation: Saturday from 10-11:30 a.m., …

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    Leroy M Isbell

    Leroy Isbell, 90, of Humnoke completed his life on this earth on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. He was surrounded by his family and friends at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. …

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    Maxine C. Jones

    Maxine C. "Meme" Jones, age 89, of Aplin, Arkansas, passed away, Wednesday, May 7, 2014. She was born September 21, 1924, in Aplin, Arkansas, a daughter of Earnest Lee Clayton …

  • Edna Mae Jordan

    Edna Mae Jordan, 66, of North Little Rock, departed this life May 4, 2014. Visitation: Friday, 12-6 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary, North Little Rock. Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m. at Pleasant …

  • Margaret Elizabeth Leishman

    Margaret "Peggy" Elizabeth Leishman, 90, of Sherwood died Saturday, May 3, 2014. She was born August 23, 1923 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to the late Richard L. and Vada Mattoon Work. …

  • J.C. Loggins

    J. C. Loggins, Sr., age 105, of Strong, Ark. passed away on April 27, 2014. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, May 9, 2014 at Ebenezer Baptist …

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    Johnetta Mitchell Marshall

    Johnetta Mitchell Marshall, of Lakewood, California passed on April 26,2014. She was born July 14, 1939 to the late Prentiss and Linnie Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her …

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    Travis McCaghren

    Travis Joe McCaghren, age 71, of Sherwood, passed from life and entered into the eternal gates of Heaven on Monday, May 5, 2014. He was born on December 29, 1942 …

  • Thumbnail of Bonnie Fritsch McDonald

    Bonnie Fritsch McDonald

    Bonnie Lee McDonald of Hensley, Arkansas was born in Paterson, New Jersey, but you'd never know it from her soft southern drawl, cultivated from a life spent mostly in Arkansas. …

  • Hugh Miller

    Hugh Miller, 90, of Kingsland died Wednesday May 7, 2014 at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock. Born October 6, 1923 at Kingsland, he was a son of the late William …

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    Sister Columba Moseley

    Sister Columba Moseley, age 95, died May 7, 2014. The family of Charles Hough and Mabel Maugaruite Freville Moseley welcomed their daughter, LaDelle Maugaruite, into their family Jan. 5, 1919, …

  • Thumbnail of Carol Williams Musick

    Carol Williams Musick

    Carol Ann Williams Musick of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 5, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas the daughter of the late James Clifton and Mary Kennedy Williams. She was a …

  • Charles "Chuck" Neighbors

    Charles "Chuck" Neighbors, 46, of Gosnell, died Tuesday, May 6. Survivors, mother, Christine Neighbors; brother, Robert Neighbors, sister, Phyllis Arnold. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in …

  • Judith Lowery Nicholson

    Judith (Lowery) Nicholson, 68, of Newport, Arkansas died Tuesday. Survivors: Mark and Matt Nicholson; daughters, Dr. Deanna Nicholson Ruddell and Dr. Ashley Nicholson Anderson; sisters, Vickie Lowery Nance, Yvonne Lowery …

  • Erma Jeane Piper Pace

    Erma Jeane Piper Pace, 81 of Houston, Texas, formerly of Monticello, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Stoney Brook Health Care Center in Houston. Funeral service will be 4 p.m. …

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    Terry Louis Perry

    Terry Louis Perry, 56, Arkadelphia, passed Sunday. Survivors: wife, Vera Perry; children, Katina Purley, Crystal Perry, Tawanna Thornton, Mattie Perry, Issac Perry and Robert White; thirteen grandchildren, 10 siblings. Services: …

  • Carolyn K. Raley

    Carolyn K. Raley, of Little Rock, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. Rosary and visitation will be Sunday evening, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church. …

  • Roger Lee "Popeye" Riley

    Roger Lee "Popeye" Riley Sr., died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his home in Monticello. He was born February 13, 1960, in Wilmar, Arkansas. Funeral service will be at 2 …

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    Keylon Tanae Robinson

    Mr. Keylon Robinson, 25, of Little Rock, Arkansas died Saturday, May 3, 2014 in Benton, Arkansas. He was born to Nina C. Livingston and the late James Robinson Jr. in …

  • Johnnie Rochell

    Mr. Johnnie Rochell, 80, of Star City passed Saturday, May 3, 2014. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at St. Ollie Baptist Church-Star City by Reverend …

  • Jacqueline Bernice Satterfield

    Jacqueline Bernice Satterfield, 85, of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Graveside services will be today, Friday, May 9 at 2 p.m. at Martindale Cemetery, officiated by Rev. …

  • Louis James Sharp

    Louis James Sharp, 91, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Born in Little Rock to Floyd and Ethel Brewer Sharp, he was a member of the 65th Street Church …

  • Edward Smith

    Edward Smith, 79, of Fordyce, died May 2. Survivors children, Lloyd Smith, Little Rock, Victor Smith, Mena, Crystal Smith, Monrodia, calif., Pattishon Smith, Sherwood; siblings, Charlie Dorothy Morris, Carthage, John, …

  • Thumbnail of James Dalton Starbuck

    James Dalton Starbuck

    James Dalton Starbuck, 72 was born to Odis and Virgie Paul Starbuck on February 3, 1942 in Judsonia, Arkansas and passed away on May 6, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas. …

  • Aaron Terry

    Mr. Aaron Terry,73, of Sheridan passed Friday, May 2, 2014. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Judah Restoration Center by Reverend Dexter McDonnell. Burial will …

  • Thumbnail of Adell Terry-Norwood

    Adell Terry-Norwood

    Funeral services for Adell Terry-Norwood of Little Rock will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014, Union A.M.E., 1825 Pulaski. Survivors include sons, Danny (Janet) and Terry Dowdy, and daughter, …

  • Sister Dolorita Thompson

    Sister Dolorita Thompson, 83, of St. Scholastica Monastery died on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in Fort Smith, Ark. She entered St. Scholastica convent September 5, 1954. She was a veteran …

  • Eugene "Gene" Vaughn

    Eugene "Gene" Vaughn, 81, died peacefully in his sleep Monday May 5, 2014 following a five-month struggle with pancreatic cancer. His wife of nearly 63 years, Olive was at his …

  • Sandra D Walls

    Sandra Doyal Walls, 66, of Conway, Ark. died May 7, 2014. Funeral Services will be Sunday, May 11, 2014 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Shane Dickson officiating at Roller McNutt …

  • Stephen Glen Ward

    An old aviator, Stephen Glen Ward, 84, has "Gone West." His life will be celebrated Saturday May 10 at 10 a.m. at Smith Funeral Home, Stamps, Ark. Visitation is 6-8 …

  • Bobbie Ann Washington

    Bobbie Ann Washington, 58, of Little Rock, Ark. departed this life April 28, 2014. Family Hour: Friday, 5-6 p.m., at Robinson Mortuary Little Rock Chapel. Funeral: Saturday, 11 a.m., at …

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    J. Ramsey Williams

    Reverend J. Ramsey Williams 84, of Clinton, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on Sunday, May 4, 2014. He was born August 30, 1929 in Malvern, Arkansas to the …

  • Lonnie Williams Jr.

    Mr. Lonnie Williams Jr., 60, of Pine Bluff passed Saturday, May 3, 2014. Funeral Services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Brown Funeral Home by Reverend Nathaniel …

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